Crater Lake

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Crater Lake is a popular tourist destination, with 750,000 visitors, in 2016.[1]

Crater Lake is a deep lake in Oregon that formed in a volcanic crater.[2] The lake is 1943  ft (592.23  m) deep, and is believed to be the deepest lake in North America.

A volcanic eruption created the crater, 7,700 years ago.[3]

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